Dallas, TX Quick Facts
- Founded: 1841
- Incorporated: February 2, 1856
- Founded by: John Neely Bryan
- Population (2019 estimate): 1,343,573
- Official City Website: https://dallascityhall.com/
- Total City Area: 385.8 sq mi (999.3 km2)
- Counties: Dallas, Collin, Denton, Rockwall, Kaufman
2020 Accolades
- July 2020 – The Daily Meal’s Best Burger in Texas 2020 (Maple & Motor)
- November 2020 – CMA Award for Best Major Market Country Music Radio Station (KSCS 96.3)
Dallas Life: Places to Go and Things to Do
Whiskey Riot Rides into Fort Worth with Flavor and Passion
The Whiskey Riot, one of the country’s top whiskey festivals, hits Fort Worth on May 24, 2025, bringing over 200 whiskey varieties, craft cocktails,...
Dallas Sports
CeeDee Lamb Walked Around a Dallas Tom Thumb Handing out $100...
The Dallas Cowboys leading receiver this year so far is CeeDee Lamb. In only his second year as a Dallas Cowboy and an NFL...
Dallas Food
Trump-Inspired Burger Spot Fires Up its Grill in Houston
A new bold burger joint just opened in central Houston called Trump Burger. This is the restaurant’s fourth location. Politics aside, a good, juicy...
Dallas People
Grand Prairie Family Welcomes Afghan Family of 5 With a Home...
After being displaced, this Afghan family with 3 kids was welcomed with open arms by a local Texas family showing exactly what Texas hospitality...
Dallas Business & Tech
New Groundbreaking AI-Tech Company Emerges in Dallas, TX
According to a press release a new AI-tech company has emerged out of Dallas, TX instead of the usual California. The platform allows real...
Dallas is one of the largest cities in Texas in both square miles covered and population. It serves as the anchor of the massive Dallas – Fort Worth metropolitan area (often called the Metroplex). The city is filled with amazing people working to improve their communities, world class restaurants, incredible sports and concert arenas, art galleries, museums, and parks. Here we discuss the latest good news about the city of Dallas, Texas the great deeds being done by the people who live there, the awards and accolades bestowed upon the city, and the amazing places and businesses that call the city home.
